Hydrophyllum virginianum

Common Name: Virginia Waterleaf

Plant Type: Herbaceous

Habitat: Woodland

Light Requirements: part sun, shade

Soil Moisture: mesic

Soil Type: Loam

Height: 12 - 16 in

Bloom Time: Spring

Flower Colour: pale violet

Germination Requirements: Seed is intolerant of dry storage. Seed will germinate upon being shifted to 70°F after 90 - 140 days of moist, cold stratification at 40°F

Details/Comments: Leaves variegated silver or gray as if splashed with water.

Picture Copyright: Thomas G Barnes @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database